Reported Apr 8, 2015 · Terminated

Edwards Lifesciences Fem-Flex II Femoral Arterial Cannula 8, 10, 12 French,Sterile EO, Rx Only, Manufacturer Edwards…

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · 12050 Lone Peak Pkwy · Draper, UT · 84020-9414

Is this the product you have?

  • Edwards Lifesciences Fem-Flex II Femoral Arterial Cannula 8, 10, 12 French,Sterile EO, Rx Only, Manufacturer Edwards Lifesciences LLC, Irvine, CA.-Model
  • NumbersFEMII008A, FEMII008AT, FEMII008V, FEMII010A, FEMII010AT, FEMII010V, FEMII012A, FEMII012AT, and FEMII012V. Edwards Femoral Access Cannulae are intended to provide a means of draining the blood flow (venous), or perfusing blood into the body (arterial) of a patient during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures
Lot codes and dates

8 of 8 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1FEMII008A/59751073, 59775775, 59775776, 59775777 & 59852930
2FEMII008AT/59807985, 59867050, & 59873263
3FEMII008V/59873250 & 59873251
4FEMII010A/59740468, 59773806, 59792415, 59792416 & 59852934
5FEMII010AT/ 59747819, 59807986,59852935, 59890916 & 59896910
6FEMII010V/59751074, 59849119 & 59890924
7FEMII012A/ 59801792,59867064, 59884766 & 59884778 FEMII012AT/59852940 & 59867051
8and FEMII012V/59723307, 59796683, 59849124 & 59873252
Amount recalled
5125 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Edwards Lifesciences is recalling Fem-Flex II Pediatric Femoral Arterial Cannula sizes 8, 10, 12 French because of the potential of tissue damage caused by a protruding wire located at the tip of the cannula.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 17, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:26 PM UTC

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